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Towns like Puncak Jaya, Indonesia

Puncak Jaya has a oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb), with Jan highs around 76°F and Jul lows near 55°F, and about 118 inches of rain and snow a year. The landscape: big mountains nearby, lush and green. A typical home costs about $61k (estimate).

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Puncak Jaya's closest doppeltowns in the US

1. Knoxville, TN38% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 11°F hotter, winter nights 24°F colder.

   Rain & snowAbout half the rain (52 in vs 118 in), spread through the year, a dusting of snow possible.

   ScenerySame lush and green look from above, mountains in the distance vs big mountains nearby at home (the Blue Ridge Mountains vs the New Guinea Highlands), both well inland, 6,000 ft lower.

   Climate 29 · Scenery 52 · Typical home $224k, 267% pricier

2. Taylors, SC38% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 13°F hotter, winter nights 18°F colder.

   Rain & snowAbout half the rain (47 in vs 118 in), spread through the year, no snow.

   ScenerySame lush and green look from above, mountains in the distance vs big mountains nearby at home (the Piedmont vs the New Guinea Highlands), both well inland, 6,000 ft lower.

   Climate 32 · Scenery 47 · Typical home $212k, 248% pricier

3. Thibodaux, LA35% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 15°F hotter, winter nights 8°F colder.

   Rain & snow40% less rain (71 in vs 118 in), spread through the year, no snow.

   ScenerySame lush and green look from above, no mountains on the horizon, unlike Puncak Jaya, both well inland, 6,900 ft lower.

   Climate 42 · Scenery 25 · Typical home $195k, 220% pricier

4. Morristown, TN35% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 10°F hotter, winter nights 25°F colder.

   Rain & snowAbout a third the rain (45 in vs 118 in), spread through the year, a dusting of snow possible.

   ScenerySame lush and green look from above, mountains in the distance vs big mountains nearby at home (the Blue Ridge Mountains vs the New Guinea Highlands), both well inland, 5,600 ft lower.

   Climate 27 · Scenery 48 · Typical home $151k, 148% pricier

5. Gardere, LA35% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 16°F hotter, winter nights 10°F colder.

   Rain & snowAbout half the rain (59 in vs 118 in), spread through the year, no snow.

   ScenerySame lush and green look from above, no mountains on the horizon, unlike Puncak Jaya, both well inland, 6,900 ft lower.

   Climate 39 · Scenery 30 · Typical home $214k, 251% pricier

6. Kingsport, TN35% match

   TempsSummer afternoons 11°F hotter, winter nights 25°F colder.

   Rain & snowAbout a third the rain (43 in vs 118 in), spread through the year, a dusting of snow possible.

   ScenerySame lush and green look from above, mountains in the distance vs big mountains nearby at home (the Blue Ridge Mountains vs the New Guinea Highlands), both well inland, 5,700 ft lower.

   Climate 27 · Scenery 48 · Typical home $153k, 151% pricier

Doppeltowns abroad

• Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo (62% match)
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